I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.